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Mathematician Quotes

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All musicians are subconsciously mathematicians.
Thelonious Monk

Authors on Mathematician Quotes: Nicolaus Copernicus Henry Adams Jack Edmonds Henri Poincare Janos Bolyai Felix Klein Brahmagupta Gregory Chaitin Simon Newcomb Edsger Dijkstra Thelonious Monk Paul Lockhart Larry Wall Albert Einstein Jerry Buss Stefan Banach Carl Sagan Leon M. Lederman Thom Yorke Philip Emeagwali Alfred North Whitehead Martin Gardner Norbert Wiener Steven Weinberg David Chalmers Henri Bergson Rene Thom Paul Halmos Isaac Barrow Andre Weil Hugh Hopper Freeman Dyson Stanislaw Ulam
2.
Mathematics is written for mathematicians.
Nicolaus Copernicus

3.
The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
Felix Klein

4.
Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.
Carl Friedrich Gauss

5.
A person who can, within a year, solve x - 92y = 1 is a mathematician.
Brahmagupta

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The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God.
Leon M. Lederman

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Asked if he believes in one G-d, a mathematician answered: "Yes, up to isomorphism".
G. H. Hardy

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The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis.
Andrew Wiles

9.
The mathematicians know a great deal about very little and the physicists very little about a great deal.
Stanislaw Ulam

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No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language.
Jacques Derrida

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Mathematicians do not study objects, but the relations between objects.
Henri Poincare

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First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
Andre Weil

13.
One can always reason with reason.
Henri Bergson

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Good mathematicians see analogies. Great mathematicians see analogies between analogies.
Stefan Banach

15.
I believe that proving is not a natural activity for mathematicians.
Rene Thom

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Mathematicians are like managers - they want improvement without change.
Edsger Dijkstra

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[Adams] supposed that, except musicians, everyone thought Beethoven a bore, as every one except mathematicians thought mathematics a bore.
Henry Adams

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It is positively spooky how the physicist finds the mathematician has been there before him or her.
Steven Weinberg

19.
Am I really a good mathematician?
Norbert Wiener

20.
I'm a mathematician because I'm too slow to be a writer.
Jack Edmonds

21.
I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.
Philip Emeagwali

22.
Mathemata mathematicis scribuntur Mathematics is written for mathematicians De Revolutionibus
Nicolaus Copernicus

23.
The library is the mathematician's laboratory.
Paul Halmos

24.
I am not interested in what today's mathematicians find interesting.
Richard P. Feynman

25.
The computers are not replacing mathematicians; they are breeding them.
Martin Gardner

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Relations between pure and applied mathematicians are based on trust and understanding. Namely, pure mathematicians do not trust applied mathematicians, and applied mathematicians do not understand pure mathematicians.
Albert Einstein

27.
Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible?
Henri Poincare

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Mathematics is fun if you don't let mathematicians push you around when you are doing it.
Jack Edmonds

29.
My interests started about in science and in mathematics, I always thought I was going to be a mathematician.
David Chalmers

30.
Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.
Benoit Mandelbrot

31.
Bertrand Russell started off as a mathematician and then degenerated into a philosopher and finally into a humanist; he went downhill rapidly!
Gregory Chaitin

32.
Euler - The unsurpassed master of analytic invention.
Richard Courant

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As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all.
Edgar Allan Poe

34.
A horse that can count to ten is a remarkable horse, not a remarkable mathematician.
Samuel Johnson

35.
I'm no mathematician, so I'm stuck with the graphic representations.
Hugh Hopper

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God is an awesome mathematician and physicist.
Francis Collins

37.
[John Wheeler] rejuvenated general relativity; he made it an experimental subject and took it away from the mathematicians
Freeman Dyson

38.
An accomplished mathematician, i.e. a most wretched orator.
Isaac Barrow

39.
I have created a new universe from nothing.
Janos Bolyai

40.
A mathematician says that an electromagnetic wave travels from Andromeda to your eye and that it also extends from Andromeda to your eye.
Bill Gaede

41.
Early in my career, I wanted to be a mathematician.
Jerry Buss

42.
Mathematicians practice absolute freedom.
Henry Adams

43.
James Edward Oliver might have been one of the great mathematicians of his time had he not been absolutely wanting in the power of continuous work.
Simon Newcomb

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Mathematicians enjoy thinking about the simplest possible things, and the simplest possible things are imaginary.
Paul Lockhart

45.
Any false value is gonna be fairly boring in Perl, mathematicians notwithstanding.
Larry Wall

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Nobody listens to mathematicians.
Carl Sagan

47.
2+2=5 wasn't intentional. I thought you carry a 1 every time there are two 2's in an equation. I'm not stupid, the mathematicians is stupid
Thom Yorke

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Nature is probably quite indifferent to the aesthetic preferences of mathematicians.
Alfred North Whitehead

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Mathematicians - for what they do - are really poorly rewarded. And it's a very competitive field, almost as bad as being a concert pianist.
Gian-Carlo Rota

50.
Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't.
Jane Goodall